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Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-03-03

The Russian government has decided
to prohibit the importation of patent
medicines. the published lisi of prohibited
articles contains 500 items.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-03-03

Bismarck shouldn't sit down too hard on
AlSace and Lorraine. There is such a
thing as destroying the utility of safety
valve
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-03-03
The Toledo Bee, a democratic paper

says:
The dyspeptic Commercial Gazette is
clutching the air because Gen. J. Warren
keifer. of Springfield. has been invited to
deliver an address upon the occasion of un-
yelling the Garfield monument This is an
unseemly row. keifer was a personal
friend OF Garfield. and one. in public opinion
was as good as the other. The selection
was all right
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-03-03
THURSDAY EVENING. MARCH .. 1887.

The Mansfield Daily Ne,cs appears in a
new dress.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-03-03
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Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-03-03

George Bancroft has been writing his
tory land helping make it, for sixty years.
and he is still at il. He is one of the gayeSt
and liyeliest old boys in Washington.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-03-03
ARE SILL TRIUMPHANT!

THOMSON, LANGDON 4 co., \. Y.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-03-03

II. Coblentz, W. T. Smith, VI. W. Webb
Srown. +. 4. GarwOed and Chas a. Smith
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-03-03

All communications and contributions
should be addressed TO CLIFTON NJ. NICHOLS.
editor. and all business letters to THos.s G.
BROWN manager,
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-03-03

FOR sale 10y Montanu> ~ GarwOOd. Frank
Co.. DIR. I. j. Casper, A. Smith 4 Co.. j. J. /
Il Co.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-03-03

The REPrBLIC prints the New York aad Wes-
tern Associated Press dispatches aad the Renter
Cable (Foreixsl kilograms.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19
a School for Scandal.


At n social gathering on Austin
avenue the age of Mrs. Petcrby was
discussed by several friends.
"Shc says she is only thirty five
years old" giggled Mrs. Coc Ycrger.
who Is friend of Mrs. Pe;erby.
"Sho is one of the most remarkable
women thatevcr lived" said old Judge
Doozenberry.
"How so. Judgep'
because IL she Is thirty-five years
old. she went TO school with me in old
Virginy' twenty years before she was
born. "-7exds SUliggs.
An army Of frogs is something sci.
dom heard Of but there is Young
lady at Gainesville. Ca, who claims
TO have met one only short time AGO
while she was on trip to Tococa. The
column was about three hundred wards
wide and length unknown. as il es-
tended on each side of the road as far
as she could see. They were not scat
tered here and there, but the ground
was literally covered viii, them. They
were quite small. and were moving in
the direction Of a creek. There wa,
no water In their rear. except at some
distance, and whence they came is n
mystery. but IL is suggested that they
game down In q shower.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19
He Had Been HELPED.

Mr., Denny Is minister with quite n
family OF children. He entcrtains his
friends quite often at the parsonage.
and usually at supper. He has custom
of giving certain things at the table in
to the charge of certain of tho chill
dron. Benny, for example, sees that
tho guests are properly taken care Of
in tho way Of meats and other solids.
Harold has bread and butter and things
or that nature under his supervision.
while the little girls have their special
provinces in the realm Of sweets. One
evening Mr. Denny chanced TO notice
that n brother Of the cloth was without
biscuit. 'Why. DOCTOR" said he.
you haven't had the biscuits passed
you. Why. really. DOCTOR this is
great oversight Harold. my boy no
biscuits yet passed to DR. Holmesr'
Father said the tiny Harold, whc
always speaks slowly and with great
solcmnity. and who tonight had in his
voice reproach that his beloved
father had for moment believed him
unfaithful to his trust father ho
has had three already. ~ T. Ledger.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19
us~rra. vUN WRIGHT.

In Jn0 course OF Conversation will
the Adjutant of dragoon regimen
stationed at Metz learned that ho. II
company with some nine or ten broth.
cr officers. had been out on ten
days reconnaissance under tho Gen
eral commanding the cavalry division.
Tho cXpens os of the trip came partially
IL not wholly out Of the officers pock-
cts. My friend spoke Of the tour with
the greatest enthusiasm, and went TO
the General to obtain from him the de-
tails of the system followed. Now.
the General In question, Won Wright,
an Englishman. whose memory is dear
To all o us officers who made his nc.
quaintancc. was one OF the most dis
tinguished cavalry officers In the Ger
man army. From Major in cuirassier
regiment, ho was selected by Won
Moltke, although personally unknown
to him. and on professional recon-
mondations only ~ his military socrc-
tary in 1866; rs commander OF a cav
airy regiment he led the Third army
into Chalons; subsequently during the
campaign he held important stan ap-
pointmcts, including that Of Quarter
master-Gcncral TO Prince Charles dur
ing the trying lie Mans campaign. At
the time of this particular visit To Metz
ne was tho Lieutenant General COM
manding the Fifteenth or Frontier
cavalry division. The General was al
ways pleased to talk about his pro-
fossion aud to give any information
to those who asked for it, The follow
ing was his account of the rcconnois-
sancc: 'The evening before we started
thought out n scheme At m.
the following morning met the OFF =
GERS, and to each gave his days
work. which he returned to mo COM
pleted at 2 p. m. During the after
noon and the evening exam inod tho
work. and l delivered my criticisms
on 1t when the officers assembled next |
morning The fact that have been
brought up in the English army must
be accepted as an excuse for the blund- |
ering question l next addressed 10 |
him: But. General, how many staff
officers. aide-le-cam Assistant
Adjutant and Assistant Quartermaster-
Generals had you To do the de-
tailsP' None" was the reply; II
did all the work myself" Here was
a General Of the highest professional
and roputation--a man who
as 'yon his position by the hardest OF
work in European warfare. and at one
lime at peace mancuvcrs commanded
ome 1000 to 1000 sabers-deliberate-
y employing his spare time in giving
o some dozen regimental officers in
truction which might fall in our army
o garrison instructor IL seems i'm
possible TO overestimate not merely
no value of such instruction. but the
impetus given 20 professional study
lmong the officers by Generals In Won
position not considering II
beneath them to become instructors
Nineteenth Century.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19
Stute Of RhOde ISLand ami PrOU
Idence Plantations.
THANKSGIVING PROCLAMATION.
HI HIH FN'HHHHIF''
DuN " DAVIS. NOR


I'm accordance with law and the hallOwcd Gus.
tom of our fathers after harvest In each year to
appoint n day of public Thanksgiving tO God for
his bountiful gifts, abundant mcrcics, the grace
of Ills SON. aud the blessed influence of Ills Spirit
youchsaicd to men
+ John w Davis, Governor Of the State Of
Rhode Island and Providence Plantations do
hereby designate and appoint
THURSDAY NOV. 2iIll, a. ID. 1897,
Ms "A day of public Thanksgiving, 10 be kept by
the people Ofthis State Hs n day of Thanksgiving,
Prayer and Praise to our Father In Heaven.
And | do earnestly request lhll people "a lay
aside their usual HyOcntiOns on that day and
assemble in accustomed places of worship aud by
families 10 celebrate public Thanksgiving To The
Fnthcr of all good, for the peace and content
within our borders, for the general health that
has preserved us through the year, for TIE nbun.
dant harvosts that have crowned our toll on land
and sea for the gOOdly reward of the labor of the
artisan, and for every worthy effort Of Industry
for the benefit of men.
And In token ofour gratitude let us ALL and cs.
pocialiy each for himself according to the bless.
lngs mctcd out to us, In charity, without Ostcnta-
non remember the unfortunate, and let generous
hospitality and good gifts abound.
Ina testimony whereof. | have h"tcunto set
my hand and caused the seal Of the
State To- be affixed at Providence, this
- first day Of November, In the year of
Lord one thousand eight hundred and
l. " I eighty seven, of the founding of the
State the two hundred and my see
ond and of Independence the one
hundred and twelfth
By the Governor: JOHN W. DAVIS.
EDwIN -. MCGuINNEss Secretary of state.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19
SMALL TALK.

Editor O'Brien's clothes seem TO trouble
him more than his money.
A good circus clown gets from fifty TO
one hundred dollars per week. Chestnuts
come high but the public will have them.
We swapped John L. Sullivan for
Joseph Chamberlain. IL was case wher
it IL almost impossible for either side TO
get cheated.
Talmage is authority for the statement
that there are no pianos in the Heavens.
The angels are conservative and still
still cling to the harp.
IL is said that smoking produces
selfshness. but drinking begets gene
rousity-that seldom extends 10 the
generous ones family, however.
Prof Cushman, in charge Of n royern-
ment exploring party in Arizona, has
unearthed buried city and found 2OOO
skeletons.-Ex. Quite n bonanza.
An uptown father few days before
the Fourth gave his l0-year-old heir a
So bill with which 10 buy himself n pair
Of shoes, hat and some fireworks
The patriotic son brought home 30 cent
pair Of shots, II cent hat and $3.50
worth Of fireworks Ex.
A Western editor with modesty born Of
his vocation inserted the following in his
paper: "Spring poetry and long letters
signed "yeritas" will not be accepted at
this Office after this date, but we shall
continue 20 take good butter and cord
wood in exchange for subscriptions"
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kelly Of Milford
had male infant apparently only few
hours old left on their door step Monday
evening. The little waif was taken in
charge Of by the town authorities and
removed TO place Of safety.-Exchange
One would imagine from the above that
Mr.. and Mrs. Kelly were dangerous
people.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19

The Crown Prince as a b,ave sol1;o.
and brilliant general has ALWAYS boon
deservedly popular in GERMANY Al
vancing years have brought with ,bom
maturity of judgment. so that no "a %
day In character not unlike his father =,
d. when the crown of Prussia was
bestowed upon him. The Fatberland Co.
many years has viewed without upeas;.
ness the prospect of imperial success;on.
since the aged Emperor seemed destined
to give place to son wholly in accord
with him on all questions of foreign
diplomacy and domestic policy. The
Crown Prince, influenced by his English
wife. may have been disposed in formor
years to question the wisdom Of Prince
Bismarck's constitutional system. but as
time has passed there has been a con,in.
nous growth Of conservative feeling. with
an increasing distrust Of political theo.
rists.-New York Tribune.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19

Mrs. Whitney. wife of the Secretary Of
the Navy, has about concluded 10 est,b-
lish school for the training of domestic
servents. She thinks 100000 would he
Sufhcient for the enterprise. e.-Exchange
Ii the school proves success Mrs
"hitney's name will be held in remem.
brance by future generations when that
OF her husband and the Dolphin are long
forgotten.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19

minneapolis considers it would be
worth $4,000 to have the honor ofboinr
the next meeting place of the Republican
National Convention. That amount has
oeen pledged and a committee of 6nv
prominent citizens appointed to Law the
Claims and advantages of the city before
the National committee at washington
WIN such stirring rival Chicago must
look out for its honors.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19

The rank and file of the Democrats q
regret defeat in the Western District
more that Hon; Charles S. Bradley. He
was an unwilling candidate and only
accepted the nomination for n sense of
d1ty dy to the demands of party.-Rhode
Ii the unwilling candidate" sbould
happen to see the above statement il
must cause smile to spread over his
venerable countenance, if he retains the
least sense of the humorous
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19

Inc Philadelphia Record says that
hereafter more attention will be be given
Dy employers to the condition of their
""ge.workers' In the past they have
considered their duty ended by payment
Oh wages. but they find it advisable. cs-
pecialiy in smaller cities and towns. 10
take more special interest 10y wav Of
making better homes.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19

"overnor oglesby's attempt TO please
everybody by giving two of the Anarcb-
lists life sentence and hanging four
uon' seem to have pleased anybody.
with the possible exception of the two
reprieVed men. The country generally is
quite unanimous that Illinois governor
did foolish thing.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19

Since the election the Republican
newspapers have devoted nansido.a I.io
part OF the press to bring about a bowino
acquaintance between Mr.. Arnold and
his constituents ought TO be Appreciated
on both sides.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19

1t was "A noticeable fact that most Of the
meetings in New York called to express
sympathy for the families of the de-
ceased Anarchists were held in German
beer saloons.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19

Speaker German may be termed the
Burchard of Rhode Island politics.
Anything more inappropriate than his
reported remarks in woonsocket would
be hard 10 imagine.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19

Victory does not always attend the
ioud-mouthed. When the people mean
business they are very quiet Central
Falls Visitor.
IL is quite evident that candidate Ar
mold meant business.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19

Ifthe Prohibitory vote decreases in the
same ratio it has for the past four years,
at the next election Of representative
the cold water candidate will receive II
votes
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19

III nothing but Democratic victory
could turn out Malone and Riddleberger
in Virginia, then even many Republicans
will say let us have the Democratic
victory.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19

The Boston architect who has married
Mrs.Mark Hopkins and some 10000, 900.
superintended the erection of her house
at Great Darlington. In doing this he
"builded better than he knew"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19

The grief displayed 10y the "People,
the labor organ of Providence, for the
hanging of the Anarchists may have been
deep and genuine, but it was not business
like.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19

A Chicago policeman said: "You can
never expect us to fight another battle
with the Anarchists if they are let off
this time"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19

Anxious Mother Ito small son who
has just tumbled down stairs)-"Mercy
me, Dick are you killedpn Little
Dick-"No. m" "Are yoa hurt
muchP DO tell me. quickl' mo:
that was the luckiest fall | ever had"
Lucky" Yes; l only struck one
stair on the way down. Golden Days.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19

The most encouraging sign of Prohibi-
tion in the South is the published state.
ment that Jefferson Davis has come out
strongly against IT,.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19

Judge Bradley is trying not to lapse in
to state of political oblivion by writing
a series Of articles on the constitutional
question.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19
SATURDAY. NOVEMBER. 10, 1887.

With leprosy in Philadelphia, and
cholera in Mem York the health Of the
country cannot be called first rate.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19

Gen. Jackson the recalled minister TO
Mexico denies Shat he was drunk while
at his post of duty. So did Sedgwick.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1887-11-19
TERMs.-one dollar per year, payable in ad-

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cents "wants." "To Let" etc, not exceeding
ave lines so cents; three insertions, 75 cents
Local notices. ten cents per line for the first in
nasion and five cents for each subsequent inser-
op. Special terms for displayed advertisements
Births, marriages and deaths published free of
charge
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-05
Iu Nashville.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Nov. T. About I
o'clock this morning the building occupied
on College street 10y Weallcy 4 Warren as
u furniture store was discovered on fire,
and owing to the inilainmablc character Of
the material tho flames spread rapidly
through the buildings and communicated
with the adjoining buildings The entire
block from Bank alley south 10 the West
ern Union building was in one immense
sheet Of flames Tho fire department,
after desperate efforts, succeeded in limit.
ing the dcyourng elements within the
space described. The Western Union
office was seriously threatened Tor u while,
hut escaped without much damage.
The following named firms sustained
losses Wcaklcy 4 Warren, stock $4,000,
insured for thrcc-fouths Aiwcll & Snccd,
furniture dealers, stock SlIWN, insurance
SlO.OOO, Webb, Stevenson X Co, hand
wnrr stock SjO,OOO. insured lor three
ipurils. The building occupied 10y Weak
ley 4 Warren belonged to the judge j. VI
lea aud W. W. fiic estate and wits value,
at 81, 900 with $4,000 insurance, build
ing occupied 10y AtWcll u Snrcd, ownc,
10y H. +. Wilson. Sl5,OOO, insured inr $40
OOO, Webb, Stevenson n Co., by T.. "
Cole. S2l,OOO covered by insurance. Tn,
total luss Aggregates about $4,000 or
houses, insured for so, OO0; on stock slO2,
OOO. insured Tor about $4,000.
During the progress ~ the iic the wall
OF the building adjoining Rank alley fell
IN aud quite a number ui people are known
10 bc injured, some probably fatally
Among the wounded Ws n son of j. H.
Moon, about fifteen years oi age, skull
terribly crushed and will die; William
Steward sign painter, left leg badly
imclurdi bradford Nichol, hand injured,
besides fireman uni number of uthcr
morc or lc-s injured. Others arc believe,
tn bc covered by the debris, which th
! Norkmcn aro nov rinn,inp The tai,
graph wirr in nearly nll directions WEI
! burned. aud Over u hundred tolcphon
] "A ms tgsffu,,sd
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-05
Mayor aud Aldermen indicted.

sprrnl dispatch In the Appeal.
BRuINGuAu, Ala, Nov. i.-Eycry few
months there is some sort oi fight be-,
tween thc city government aud property
owners below, on Village creek, which il
utilized to carry oil the city sewage. and ~
has been of incstimable value 10 the place
Some two months ago, at the instance oI
some oi the riparian owners, the city un'
dcrtook Ia improve the channel ol ih,
stream, ~ that the flow would be irrrr
hut other owners did not like this and en-.
joined it. Now pending the decision of tli,
Injunction, the criminal court grand
jury, on information from some oi ihc
landowners near the mouth Of the nirir
sewer, has indicted the mayor and de-
men for committing nuisance. MayuI
Lane aud such Oi the aldcrncnas could bJ
found were put under arrest aud undcI
bond this afternoon.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-05
HniIrosd consolidation.

Cmr,oo, H., Nov. I. The con-nlidn.
ton II iho Chicago & Eastern Illinois aud
ils branches. the Sirun & Indiana State
Line, lhc Momcncc State Line, the Chi.
cago, Danyillc 4 State Line, and the East
crn Illinois q Indiana stats line has been
successfully accomplished, the old officers
and directors reelected, aud the way paved
to q more important move. This h the
consolidation II the ChugU & Eastern ~.
linuis system witi the Chicago 4 Indiana
Coal railroad company, matter that hns
been under way Tor s1nc time, bui dc.
laycd by certain legal obstacles inicrpu-ing
Under The charter consolidation could not
bc expected with the Illinois uad until
certain arrangements could be- made. This
has bOrn done, and meeting will be- held
ut New York, probably next week, NJ which
the schcmr will b. carried. Two nddi.
iional directors will b. added Ia the board
and new ~ Ut officers chosen,
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-05
The, VIII All siunI,

Cmc,Go, Ill.,, Nov. Al expect 10 go
to Springfield Monday with petition to
the Governor for clemency, signed by
every one Of the seven condemned men, "
is what Capt. Black told a cluster Of ~
porters today. "Sucha petition as shall
carry does not mean that the men NJ.
nouncc their principles, that theyarc down
on their marrow bones begging Tor mercy,
or that they regard themselves as guilty oi
any crime. IL will be complying with the
law In the matter, and calling ON Gov.
Oglcsby 20 perform Judicial act" Capt.
Black said that he would notify the States
attorney and Judge McGary tomorrow or
Monday Of his intention 10 ask n pardon
as prescribed by law. lie did not think
the States attorney would oppose the ap'
plicaiion. As TO who would 81 with hin
| lac lid not know.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-05
Vns,mpn,hc,ic shophccpcr-.

loNnoV, Nov. I.-1hc police this morn
ing dispersed a meeting OF unemployed
workingmcn, which had gathered IN Traial-
.rrr sqnare aud was listening to an addrcs'
by =, man .naiucd Webb. The action o
the police WIS in consequence of com
plants Of shopkccprn in the vicinity, Whu
had complained that their business was
being injurcd 10y the gathering, of the un-
employed, many of their customers being
afraid to visit the SHOPS while the demon.
STATIONS wcrr bcing made. Webb was
arrested. The moo mndc no resistance.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-05

loNpoN, Nov. T. The Gazette says
"Thc Queen, through Mr.. Matthews, the
home secretary, wishes 10 express her
warm thanks to the mayors and municipal
officers OF towns throughout the kingdom
for their zeal, LOYALTY, personal cNrrtiuns
and sacrifices which contributed ~ much
to render her jubilee n conspicuous his.
turical event. The Queen is conscious
how efficiently their efforts we've seconded
by the unanimous and cordial concurrence
OF all her subjects, whose affection and
loyalty wcp never exhibited with mop
warmth and will never bc ioToitcn 10y
her -
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-05
A IIylnu Rumor.

CucAGo, Nov. 4.--There was rumor
about the Jail today that Gov. Oglosby had
sent up an agent TO examine into the ease
and determine the degrees Of guilt Of the
seven. schwab refused TO talk when
questioned on this point Il required
little coaxing, however, 20 get him 10 deny
the Pittsbug yarn. lie declared that
Schnaubclt had a partner but that he was
not a bomb-thrower Panons said ih,
story was nonsense. Capt. Black called
about o'clock TO say goodbye. lic
leaves for Springfield Monday TO present
the petitions.